by Kathryn Watson | Mar 15, 2020 | Dementia
Dementia Diet Mom Just Wants to Eat Cookies- Is This Okay? It can be difficult enough just coping with your loved one’s dementia. Not being recognized, arguments over wearing appropriate clothing, the worry every day. But now you have to worry that someone you love is...
by Kathryn Watson | Mar 1, 2020 | Dementia, Diabetes
Diabetes and Dementia have shown to have a definite link. A few years back, medical professionals and researchers started to notice an increase in type 2 diabetes and dementia. Also, type 2 diabetes shares genetic and environmental risk factors with both...
by Kathryn Watson | Feb 1, 2020 | Dementia, Grief
When a person is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease it affects everyone. It doesn’t only affect the patient but also all members of the family and caregivers. And learning that your loved one has dementia can trigger a range of emotions. These include sorrow,...
by Kathryn Watson | Jan 5, 2020 | Dementia
Watching your mom become frail with age and early signs of dementia is heartbreaking. It’s easy to assume she is just getting old and not ill. And it’s going to be difficult for mom, as well. She probably knows that something is not right. And she is probably...
by Kathryn Watson | Nov 18, 2019 | Dementia
How do you know if your aging parent has Alzheimer’s dementia? This is a huge concern for families getting together over the holiday season. And for those who do not live close by and are not able to visit often the holiday season can be a real eye-opener....
by Kathryn Watson | Nov 1, 2019 | Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Holiday Preparations
If you are planning a holiday with dementia in the picture get ready. Thanksgiving is just the start. The official Holiday season will keep going until the start of the New Year. Families will be arriving to visit and reminisce. It is a time of togetherness....
